56
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$191K
Property damage
Hail in Issaquena County, Mississippi: 56 recorded events between 1986 and 2022. The strongest on record measured 2. That places the county #2,108 nationally and #66 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Issaquena County, Mississippi: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Issaquena County is the 2000s, when 25 of the county's 56 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Issaquena County archive, hail makes up 31.8% of all recorded severe weather across 5 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,108 for this hazard and #66 within Mississippi, putting it in the 31.9 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Issaquena County with 16 recorded events, while Jul is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2022 | HARDEE | 2 | $50K |
| Feb 5, 2020 | HARDEE | 1.25 | $5K |
| Mar 14, 2016 | MAYERSVILLE | 1 | $1K |
| Apr 28, 2014 | MAYERSVILLE | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 18, 2013 | VALLEY PARK | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2012 | MAYERSVILLE | 1.75 | $0 |
| Apr 21, 2011 | HARDEE | 1.75 | $0 |
| Apr 4, 2011 | HARDEE | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 27, 2011 | HARDEE | 1 | $0 |
| May 18, 2010 | MAYERSVILLE | 0.75 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Issaquena County
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
The long lived supercell thunderstorm moved across the Mississippi River, from East Carroll Parish, and produced a swath of quarter to golf ball sized hail across central Issaquena County. The storm continued to produce large hail as it moved into southern Sharkey County near Onward.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Issaquena County, Mississippi?
56 hail events are recorded in Issaquena County between 1986 and 2022, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Issaquena County?
The strongest hail on record in Issaquena County measured 2.
Where does the hail data for Issaquena County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Issaquena County, Mississippi.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/mississippi/issaquena-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.